Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-01
GLENS FALLS PLAYS BALL
THE BURLlNGTONS DROP A GAME BY
THE SCORE OF TO6.
,Che Visitors Outbatted, utthey Make the
Most Runs The Home Outfelders Dis.
uDguish Themselves, but Costly Err
rors Lose them the Game.

There was fair attendance at Athletic
Park Thursday to witness the game of
ball between the Glens Fails and Burling-
tons, although the threatening weather
Kept many away. The game was won by
tbe visitors by IA score of 10 to 6, they
playing game with but very few errors,
the short stop doing some exceptionally
FOOD work. The outfielding of the home
team WAS superb, Burrell Edmunds and
Idnehan making several plays that were
enthusiastically cheercd by the crowd.
Roach did effective work in the box,
showing that he could play bal, at several
critical periods. Kearney was to have
caught, but in the preliminary practice
one of his fingers was knocked out OF
JOINT and Granville went behind the bat.
This Is the way the game was lost:
The play began with Linehan at the bat
who reached first on n grounder through
third but was caught at second.
Roach went out on a pop fly to third.
Lincoln DATED to short stop and was
caught at first; side out
Hanrahan lead off for Glens Falls but
was struck out. Wait batted through
Larilner and got to first. Larimer made
another error in failing to field Minahan.
finahan caught McGrury'S fly and Wait
and Mnahan advanced one base on pass
cd ball. Bowen got mis- first, moved on to
second and Dowse went to first on an er
ror of short stop. Edmunds lost an eX
cusable fly in centre, but Kennedy was cut
or at first.
In the second Edmunds made n two
hagger but was caught mapping at second;
{.arimer struck out and Granville batted
not to third who telded iG IN good shape
and cut him Oft Lasche struck out and
Aaurehau batted out to Burrell who made
r dgndy catch Wait got first on daisy
Zrounder aud Mnahan batted out to
BUrrell, who was enthtlsiastlcaily cheered
Jy the audience for his magnificent play.
McGuirk was caught by short at first, |
Woodbury. went ont on "A pop fly to right |
and Burrell found a bat with mole in it. |
NICGuirk was cut off ny the line stop of
Roach. Bowen went out by a daisy catch |
of Edmunds and Roach took pop fly |
from Dowse's bat. Barber also was the |
next victim.
iInehan led off with fine hit over
,h:r1 and he moved up one on error of |
second and right on to third. Roach |
Dut a good one over second and Lnehan
scored, Roach took second on poor throw
10 irst. lIinehan took first on balls.
Edmunds few out to left, Roach stole
q hird going home on d poor throw. Larl
1ner famed the air four times and sat
down. Lincoln stole third and scored on
<irenYille's splendid hit to centre, the
Guirh was out on fly to second. Ken
nedy and Lasche each pounded the
bali for Il base aud then moved up ON
a passed ball. Minahan batted to centre.
NcGrury was cut of at first by tine stop
Of McGuirk. Burrel was cut off at first.
Linehau did not find ball to suit him
and went to first, but was caught be
weeu bases. Roach went out good |
play by short. Bowen lied out to the
Senator" and LiGehan caught one from
Oowses bat Barber reached first on er-
ror of Larimer. Kennedy was out by a
splendid catch of Lincoln and the side |
went out
Lincoln flew out to third and
the Senator got clean hit TO |
centre, but was caught at second on |
a decision that was Il little too near. Lar |
inner went out on tou tip, Lasche got |
20 first ON an error of first, but was
caught at second on a forced run. Hanra |
han yeacalng first on an error of Wood |
bury. Wait got a twO-bagger, and Hanra- |
nan moved up two bases. Minahan went
around the bases on a "large" hit over |
rcntre, and poor throw to third, sending |
p Haurauau. McGrury didn't care about
Altung il, aud sat down, and Bowen flied
out to centre.
Granville made clean hit and Nc
T. ark made a dandy two-bagger bringing
IN Granville. Woodbury. went out on
Irsr i}urrell fouled out Mnehan batted
IL Ltt1lI uNO-Dit SCl IN vas S'u~IN u y lhS
10 make it three, McGurk scoring III the
MEANWHILE Dowse reached first On a clean
hit Barber went out on a popfy to Roach.
Kennedy batted grounder TO right.
Dowae was forced out at third by hit OF
,.4scha Hanrahan went to first, being
bit by the ball Wait batting out to right
and NJ uahan flied ont to right, Kennedy
and l. schc in the meanwhile having
scored. Kennedy batted to pitcher
uuG Bowen was caught at home
on forced run. Lasche was
batting but Dowse was caught at third.
L9ri,uer flied out to left and GRANVILLE
bound ed air four times. McGuirk made
. two Dagger but was left on base by
Woodbury. who closed the game by get
ing OFT
GLENS FALLS.
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